Once An Overlooked Housewife, Now A Queen Of Fortune
It also, she realized with a sinking heart, made perfect sense.
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27th of January.
On this day, five years ago, a couple became husband and wife. The news circulated the state, blogs, and the mouths of the public. Any tom, dick and Harry would testify to having heard of the lavish wedding of Felix Morell and Wren Austin on that certain Wednesday.
A lavish and hollow affair that had been, for Wren. It was the beginning of a gilded cage. For Felix, it was an unsatisfactory transaction with satisfactory long-term returns.